Episode 3: Josh Freeman

You can learn more about the ministry that Josh leads in Togo here at 6degreeinitiative.org. They are an amazing team doing some incredible work in Togo that we were able to experience first hand. We would love if you are able to engage with their ministry and see how you can get involvedThe conversation delves into Josh's journey from being a small group leader to becoming a missionary in Togo. It explores his discovery of the call to ministry and his response to it, leading to impactful mission work in Togo. The theme of obedience to God and following His call is central to the discussion. The conversation delves into the impact of mentors and honest conversations, dealing with feelings of unqualification and being overwhelmed, the role of faith and reliance on God in challenging situations, and the significance of faithfulness in day-to-day life. It emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people, the challenges faced when following the call of God, and the need for faith and reliance on God in difficult times. Additionally, it highlights the significance of faithfulness and the balancing of priorities in maintaining faithfulness in various aspects of life. The conversation delves into the topics of stretching faith and setting big goals, balancing goal setting and faithfulness, and impactful mission work in Togo. It emphasizes the importance of faithfulness and progress in goal setting, engaging with the global church, and starting mission work in local communities. The conversation covers the importance of engaging in local discipleship as a preparation for making disciples overseas. It also emphasizes the significance of prayer and its impact on mission work, particularly in the context of Togo. The discussion encourages engagement with mission work and offers opportunities for involvement and support.TakeawaysMissionary journeyObedience to God Importance of finding good mentors and having honest conversationsDealing with feelings of unqualification and being overwhelmedThe role of faith and reliance on God in challenging situationsThe significance of faithfulness in day-to-day life Faithfulness and progress in goal settingEngaging with the global churchStarting mission work in local communities Making disciples in your local community is essential for preparing to make disciples overseas.The call to make disciples is not limited to full-time ministry or seminary education.